Real Estate Listings in Brazos County Brightwood Area
J W Batts advertises the only retract books of Brazos County land titles and parcels for sale. Listings include about 105 acres near the courthouse district with 25 cultivated acres. a one and a quarter acre near the southeast town schoolhouse with cottage and well. a four block two story brick house near Main Street. quarter block and half block near Allen Academy. lots near schoolhouse and 18 acres single tract. and a four room house with utilities four blocks from the courthouse renting for nine dollars per month. Prices range from 100 to 1950 dollars with easy terms.
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Main Street
Allen Academy
Ohio Parties Trade Gains in Close City Elections
In Ohio many cities show split results with Republicans edging ahead in overall tallies while local administrations flip in several municipalities. Congress notes Shelby shifts to Republican control for the first time, and Toledo remains an independent mayoral exception amid broader party changes across Columbus Mansfield Zanesville Defiance Delphos Van Wert and Shelby.
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Ohio
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Mansfield
Zanesville
Defiance
Delphos
Vanwert
Shelby
Youngstown
Springfield
Marion
Troy
Findlay
Toledo
Jones
Fusion vs Republicans Claim Voters Triumph in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on April 7 fusion candidate Melville B. asserts fraud claims while a fusion colleague credits GOP organization for victory. Mayor Fleischmann frames the win as a people’s victory and predicts a Republican governor, Hanna returning to the Senate, and Roosevelt as president.
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Cincinnati
Melville BE. Ingalls
Fusion
Julius Fleischmann
Marcus A. Hanna
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Cleveland Election Returns Show Democratic Sweep
Complete returns from the municipal election in Cleveland Ohio show Johnson winning the mayoralty with a 5985 plurality. Lapp elected president of council with a 10436 lead over Republican Sontheimer. Schreiner named police clerk and two of four school council members. Democrats hold 17 seats to 9 for Republicans.
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Johnson
Lapp
Sontheimer
Schreiner
Omaha Election Dates Shifted by Special Charter Laws
Omaha Nebraska runs its municipal election May 7 under a special charter. South Omaha election was postponed over a year by a legislative bill signed by the governor.
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Omaha
Neb
South Omaha
Election Interest High In St Louis City Council Race
In St Louis on April 7 the doodle convictions heighten public attention to the upcoming election for city council and house of delegates.
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St. Louis
City Council
House of Delegates
Numbers of Women Voted in Wichita Polls
Wichita, April 7. Reported counts show the number of women who voted here in the latest election, reflecting participation by female electors and the voting patterns observed in local precincts.
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Wichita
Kan
Anarchist John Most Released From Blackwell's Island
After about two months shaved from a year long sentence for good behavior on Blackwell's Island, anarchist John Most is freed. He was convicted for publishing in Freie Arbeiter Stimme an article titled Asurder and Murder about President McKinley.
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Blackwell's Island
John Most
Most
Freie
McKinley
Asurder
Bela Her Theo
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promotes Digestion Relief
An advertisement claims indigestion causes symptoms such as loss of appetite nervousness and sour risings and promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a natural juice digestive tonic. It asserts the remedy cleanses purifies and strengthens stomach mucous membranes and provides a testimonial from S S Ball of Ravenswood West Virginia. Bottles cost $1.00 with a 244 times larger size offered. prepared by E O DeWitt & Co Chicago.
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W. Va
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Chicago
Rotterdam Dock Strike Seek Unity With Railroad Men
At a meeting of 3000 dock laborers in Rotterdam on April 7 they resolved to join forces with striking railroad workers while preserving order to deny the government a pretext for harsh measures. One hundred men were designated as pickets with orders to avoid violence. Building trades workers threaten to join the strike.
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Quarantine Sparks Sailor Desertions at Norfolk Ship
Captain Thomas of the receiving ship Franklin reports diphtheria quarantine and orders arrest of any sailors found ashore. Police say about fifty to one hundred sailors deserted the vessel amid the quarantine to return to shore.
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Thomas
Franklin
Eaton Bequest Funds Columbia Administrative Law Chair
Trustees announce a $100,000 bequest from the estate of Dorman B Eaton to establish the Eaton professorship of administrative law and municipal science at Columbia University. Frank J. Goodnow is appointed to the chair.
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New York
Columbia
Dorman B Eaton
Eaton
Frank J. Goodnow
Prospector party returns from Honduras ordeal
Dr W. R Gillespie and companions from Cleveland and Dubuque arrived in New Orleans stating they were in serious trouble and far from civilization while in Honduras.
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New Orleans
W. R Gillespie
Cleveland
Dubuque
Honduras
Harris Principal Elected to San Marcos Normal
Professor T. G. Harris, principal of the Austin public school, has been elected principal of the San Marcos normal. The decision was announced on April 7.
Angora Goat Ranch Planned for Texas Kansas City Venture
The Times reports a new Angora goat packing plant to be established in Kansas City with Texas and Chicago backers holding a Texas charter. The facility will include tanning, robes from skins, and Angora milk condensation for medicinal use in Texas. Cheese and macaroni products are also planned for market.
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Kansas City
the Times
Texas
Chicago
Defaulter Claim Ties Pennell Death to Insurance Dispute
Buffalo reports Arthur R. Pennell, killed in a March 10 automobile crash, allegedly owed creditors up to 200000 dollars. The Buffalo Commercial notes the tale centers on a dispute over two life insurance policies and a 25000 dollar provision to Mrs. Edwin L. Burdick.
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N. Y
Buffalo Commercial
Arthur R. Pennell
Pennell
Edwin L. Burdick
Chin ese minister Chen Liang Cheng visits State Department
Sir Chen Liang Cheng the newly arrived Chinese minister arrives in Washington with three secretaries and meets Secretary Hay. With the president absent, Hay waives formal credentials and the department will recognize him to transact necessary business.
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Chen Liang Cheng
State Department
Hay
Supreme Court Rejects Leyba Spanish Land Grant
The United States Supreme Court refused to affirm the Leyba Spanish land grant in New Mexico. It held the grant originally valid but forfeited due to abandonment in 1839. The tract covered 18,000 acres and reportedly included turquoise deposits.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
New Mexico
Madrid unrest grows as students protest and tobacco workers join
In Madrid the situation worsens with brutal student treatment fueling resentment against the government. Workers from tobacco factories join the movement and streets echo with cries of Down with the Bourbons and praise for the republic.
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Madrid
Ohio municipal results show GOP gains with Columbus upset
Ohio Republicans gained in many cities though most mayoralties remained with incumbents. Columbus elected Jeffreys over Democrat Hinkle, while Cincinnati stayed Republican and Cleveland kept Democrat control. Samuel M. Jones won Toledo as an independent, and Tom L. Johnson emerged as a strong Democratic gubernatorial contender, signaling continued Inghalls influence against Hanna for senator.
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Hinkle
Jeffreys
Cleveland
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Toledo
Dayton
Sandusky
Chillicothe
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Stucbenville
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Warren
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Portsmouth
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Springfeld
Tom L. Johnson
Ingalls
Hanna
Congress reconvenes in Havana for extended session
Havana reports Congress reassembled at 4 PM Monday and will likely stay three extra months to pass many laws as all government departments begin operations.
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Congress
German Emperor at Kiel Arrives from Copenhagen
In Kiel on April 7 Emperor William arrived from Copenhagen. The visit brings the German ruler to the Baltic shore for ceremonial duties and to review naval forces.
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Kiel
William
Copenhagen
Mixed News Briefs From Across the States
Marine band to play at St Louis exposition dedication ceremonies. Siberia bans fur bearing animal hunting in spring and summer. New York messenger robbed of 1400 dollars en route from a bank. Richard Croker’s name middle initial S avoids 100000 tax payment. Sims of Capital City National Bank Atlanta charged with embezzling 94000. Leona Randall of Waco named sponsor in chief of United Sons of Confederate Veterans for reunion. Baltimore wrestling match injuries precede death of Frederick A Doegnes age 18. El Paso chief White resigns, runs for mayor. Baker to finish term. Boardinghouse fire in Kansas City kills William Ridgelley. John Pugh dies soon after. David Stumps of Lawton killed near Fort Page after funeral trip. Lisbon Geographical Society museum visit features king’s rose and cow. Virginia Van Zandt of Fort Worth named sponsor to Trans Miss United Confederate Veterans New Orleans reunion. A church wedding in Atlanta ends with floor collapse. 200 fall, eight seriously hurt. bride and groom unharmed.
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Sims
Capital City National Bank
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Waco
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
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White
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Tex
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Mhallen
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John Pugh
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Rose
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Fleischmann Wins Cincinnati Mayor's Race in Strong Republican Vote
Complete Cincinnati returns show Fleischmann Republican with 42,907 votes, Ingalls Fusion 26,287, Swing Socialist 3,774, Martin Prohibition 845, total 73,813. Fleischmann leads by 16,620, with the Republican ticket winning similarly. In Cleveland Johnson wins the Democratic ticket by 7,000 to 10,000, Plaindealer citing 5000 for re election. Johnson 15,589, Goulder 9,782 from 85 precincts.
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Fleischmann
Ingalls
Martin
Cleveland
Johnson
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Goulder
Serbian cabinet delays call to reserves until frontier needs rise
Belgrade reports on April 7 that the cabinet will refrain from mobilizing reserve forces for now, awaiting clearer evidence of the necessity to bolster frontier guards. The decision follows tensions along the border and strategic evaluations by government leaders.
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